Hysterectomy

treatments

Good info on different surgical approaches to hysterectomies with helpful diagrams too!

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If you're considering estrogen replacement therapy after hysterectomy, this is the site for you. Tons of info and a handy decision-making worksheet!

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Types of hysterectomies

Revolution Health

Site has a handy comparison of total vs. subtotal hysterectomy. Worth reading if you are trying to decide between the two procedures.

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symptoms

Hysterectomy at a glance

N Y State Dept. of Health

Hysterectomy basics are covered in this excellent overview. Discusses alternatives, benefits, risks and much more - must-read for anyone considering a hysterectomy.

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self-help

List of good reasons to consider or avoid a hysterectomy. Where does your reason fall?

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You are not alone

Hyster Sisters

Hysterectomy is life changing - get support, advice, information on alternatives and help from the HysterSisters forums.

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Excellent synopsis of recovery times and precautions to take after a hysterectomy.

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Two for one?

Hysterectomy Resources

A tummy tuck with that hysterectomy? Hmmmm?why would they do that? Find out here.

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risks

One uterus, many effects

Gyno Gynecology Resource

Fascinating reading on the effect of the uterus on hormone secretion, sexual arousal, libido. Also talks about prolapse after hysterectomy and other effects.

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Site contains long list of possible side effects of hysterectomy. Great checklist for discussing potential problems with your doctor, if you're considering a hysterectomy!

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Thought-provoking news report on scientific study of effects of hysterectomy on mental health.

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alternatives

Hysterectomy is not the only treatment for fibroids. Learn your options by exploring the links at this site.

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There are alternatives

Alternatives to hysterectomy

A hysterectomy is irreversible - site is dedicated to educating women on the alternatives for common conditions for which a hysterectomy may be suggested.

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Read this first!

HERS Foundation

The HERS foundation site - dedicated to educating women about alternatives to, and consequences of, hysterectomy. Must read links for anyone considering a hysterectomy!

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